In the news: Mara
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Tech Labari - Jul 01, 2024
Africa Web3 Startup Mara Burned Through $15.9 Million In 2022
Mara lost $15.9 million in 2022, spending $9.1 million on salaries, bonuses, and allowances. The company had $5 million left in its account by the end of 2022 and failed to raise new funding in 2023.
TechCabal - Jul 01, 2024
Mara, a crypto startup backed by Coinbase, lost $16 million in 2022 as the leadership team fell apart
Mara raised $23 million in funding in 2022 but ran out of cash by 2024. At least 75% of the 4 million verified users Mara reported were fraudulent accounts.
TechCabal - Feb 19, 2024
Coinbase-backed Mara paused wallet service since November citing UK regulations
Mara Wallet has been inaccessible since November 2023 due to regulatory changes in the UK. Users were asked to move their deposits to traditional bank accounts, but no timeline was provided.
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